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Congenital bile duct cyst: classification, operative procedures and review of 37 cases including cancer arising from choledochal cyst
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Mitsuo Narusue, Katsusuke Tabuchi, Kunio Okajima
Year Book of Surgery 443-444, 1978


Management of congenital choledochal cyst with intrahepatic involvement
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Sadashige Uemura, Yasuyuki Sato, Yoshiki Morotomi
Year Book of Surgery 455-457, 1979

Acute lymphatic leukemia after successful Kasai's procedure for biliary atresia
Takuji Todani, Mitsuo Narusue, Katsusuke Tabuchi, Kunio Okajima
Biliary Atresia 243-245, 1991
Editor: Ohi R
Icom Associates Inc

Choledochal cysts and pancreatobiliary maljunction
Takuji Todani
Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Splenic Disease in Children: Medical and Surgical Management 261-286, 1997
Editor: Balistreri WF, Ohi R, Todani T, Tsuchida Y
Elsevier Science BV

Pancreatic tumors
Takuji Todani
Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Splenic Disease in Children: Medical and Surgical Management 521-531, 1997
Editor: Balistreri WF, Ohi R, Todani T, Tsuchida Y
Elsevier Science BV

Choledochal cyst
Takuji Todani
Pediatric Surgery and Urology: Long-term Outcome 417-429, 1998
Editor: Howard ER, Stringer M, Oldham K
WB Saunders

Books | Case Reports

Original Articles

Intestinal atresia due to intrauterine intussusception: analysis of 24 cases in Japan
Takuji Todani, Katsusuke Tabuchi, Sanae Tanaka
J Pediatr Surg 10: 445-451, 1975


No touch isolation technique for left-sided Wilms' tumor
Takuji Todani, Katsusuke Tabuchi, Yasuhiro Watanabe
Z Kinderchir 19: 93-97, 1976

Cervical and pelvic neuroblastoma: case report and its favorable results
Takuji Todani, Katsusuke Tabuchi, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Sanae Tanaka
Z Kinderchir 19: 224-234, 1976

Congenital bile duct cysts: classification, operative procedures, and review of 37 cases including cancer arising from choledochal cyst
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Mitsuo Narusue, Katsusuke Tabuchi, Kunio Okajima
Am J Surg 134: 263-269, 1977

Management of congenital choledochal cyst with intrahepatic involvement
Takuji Todani, Mitsuo Narusue, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Katsusuke Tabuchi, Kunio Okajima
Ann Surg 187: 272-280, 1978

Carcinoma arising in the wall of congenital bile duct cysts
Takuji Todani, Katsusuke Tabuchi, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Toshiyuki Kobayashi
Cancer 44: 1134-1141, 1979

A proposal of new classification of congenital biliary dilatation
Saito S, Yura J, Yano H, Komi N, Matsuyama S, Todani T, Arima E, Ohi R, Miyano T
J Jpn Soc Pediatr Surg 16: 319-323, 1980

Portal hypertension after successful Kasai's operation for biliary atresia -Special reference to esophageal varices-
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takashi Mizuguchi, Tadashi Fujii, Akira Toki
Z Kinderchir 34: 240-248, 1981

Hepaticoduodenostomy at the hepatic hilum after excision of choledochal cyst
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takashi Mizuguchi, Tadashi Fujii, Akira Toki
Am J Surg 142: 584-587, 1981

Effects of hepatic periarterial neurectomy (HPN) on the treatment to biliary atresia
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe
J Pediatr Surg 17: 158-162, 1982

Glucagon administration for the treatment of postoperative cholangitis after Kasai's operation, a preliminary report
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuji Todani, Toshiyuki Kobayashi, Tadashi Fujii, Atushi Arata
Z Kinderchir 38: 83-87, 1983

Congenital esophageal stenosis due to fibromuscular thickening
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takashi Mizuguchi, Sadashige Uemura, Shinichiro Matsuo, Toshiaki Kimura
Z Kinderchir 39: 11-14, 1984

Congenital choledochal cyst with intrahepatic involvement
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Tadashi Fujii, Akira Toki, Sadashige Uemura, Yoshinobu Koike
Arch Surg 119: 1038-1043, 1984

Anomalous arrangement of the pancreatobiliary ductal system in patients with a choledochal cyst
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Tadashi Fujii, Sadashige Uemura
Am J Surg 147: 672-676, 1984

Cylindrical dilatation of the choledochus: A special type of congenital bile duct dilatation
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Tadashi Fujii, Akira Toki, Sadashige Uemura, Yoshinobu Koike
Surgery 98: 964-969, 1985

Reply to Letters to the Editor from Rustad DG and Lilly JR
Takuji Todani
Surgery 101: 250-251, 1987

Invited commentary to "Choledochal cyst: complications of anomalous connection between the choledochus and pancreatic duct and carcinoma"
Takuji Todani
World J Surg 10: 109-110, 1986

Carcinoma related to choledochal cysts with internal drainage operations
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Naoto Urushihara
Surg Gynecol Obstet 164: 61-64, 1987

Frantz's tumor: A papillary and cystic tumor of the pancreas in girls
Takuji Todani, Katsumasa Shimada, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Tadashi Fujii, Naoto Urushihara
J Pediatr Surg 23: 116-121, 1988

Reoperation for congenital choledochal cyst
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Naoto Urushihara, Yasuhisa Sato
Ann Surg 207: 142-147, 1988

Reply to Letter to the Editor from Brandt C and Lilly JR
Takuji Todani
Ann Surg 209: 503, 1989

Pseudopancreatitis in choledochal cyst in children: Intraoperative study of amylase levels in the serum
Takuji Todani, Naoto Urushihara, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Sadashige Uemura, Yasuhisa Sato, Yoshiki Morotomi
J Pediatr Surg 25: 303-306, 1990

Air reduction for intussusception in infancy and childhood: Ultrasonographic diagnosis and management without X-ray exposure
Takuji Todani, Yasuhisa Sato, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Sadashige Uemura, Yoshiki Morotomi
Z Kinderchir 45: 222-226, 1990

Effects of enteral fat emulsion on fat absorption in obstructive jaundiced rats
Yasuhisa Sato, Takuji Todani, Akira Toki, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Sadashige Uemura, Yoshiki Morotomi
J Parenter Enteral Nutr 15: 408-411, 1991

Effects of pectin and cellulose on fat absorption after massive small-bowel resection in weaning rats
Akira Toki, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Sadashige Uemura, Yasuhisa Sato, Yoshiki Morotomi
J Parenter Enteral Nutr 16: 255-258, 1992

Pathophysiology and diagnosis of choledochal cyst with pancreatobiliary ductal maljunction
Takuji Todani
Asian Med J 35: 546-550, 1992

Analysis of pH dynamics in the distal esophagus utilizing pH histograms and acid clearance values
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuji Todani, Akira Toki
Pediatr Surg Int 7: 345-350, 1992

The clinical significance of a proloneged stable pH around 4.0 in 24-h pH monitoring
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Anthony G. Catto-Smith
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 19: 50-57, 1994

Letters to the Editor: Reply to Dr. Israel's Letter
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Anthony G. Catto-Smith
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 21: 240-240, 1995

Diagnostic criteria of pancreatobiliary maljunction
Committee of JSPBM for Diagnostic Criteria (Todani T. et al.)
J Hep Bil Pancr Surg 1: 219-221, 1994

Choledochal cyst, pancreatobiliary malunion, and cancer
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Naoto Urushihara, Yoshiki Morotomi, Takashi Maeba
J Hep Bil Pancr Surg 1: 247-251, 1994

The effects of feeding and secretin administration on the pancreaticoduodenal papilla of conscious dogs
Yoshiki Morotomi, Takuji Todani, Hiroshi Hosomi
Surgery Today 24: 707-712, 1994

Does hyperamylasemia in choledochal cyst indicate true pancreatitis? An experimental study
Naoto Urushihara, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Sadashige Uemura, Yoshiki Morotomi, Zhong-Qiu Wang
Eur J Pediatr Surg 5: 139-142, 1995

Characteristics of choledochal cysts in neonates and early infants
Takuji Todani, Naoto Urushihara, Yoshiki Morotomi, Sadashige Uemura, Takuo Noda, Kiyoshi Sasaki, Mikiko Yoshikawa
Eur J Pediatr Surg 5: 143-145, 1995

Peritoneal lavage versus drainage for perforated appendicitis in children
Akira Toki, Kaoru Ogura, Tadashi Horimi, Hirohumi Tokuoka, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Sadashige Uemura, Naoto Urushihara, Takuo Noda, Yasuhisa Sato, Yoshiki Morotomi, Kiyoshi Sasaki
Surg Today 25: 207-210, 1995

Biliary complications after excisional procedure for choledochal cyst
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Naoto Urushihara, Takuo Noda, Yoshiki Morotomi
J Pediatr Surg 30: 478-481, 1995

Effect of level of circular myotomy on oesophageal function in a piglet model
A. Najmaldin, Y. Watanabe, R. G. Heine, M. Allen, R. Vega, A. G. Catto-Smith, S. W. Beasley
Pediatr Surg Int 10: 529-533, 1995

Ultrasonographic diagnosis of inguinal hernia in children
Akira Toki, Kaoru Ogura, Akimitsu Miyauchi
Pediatr Surg Int 10: 541-543, 1995

Colocalization of Neuropeptide Y with Other Neurochemical Markers in the Guinea-pig Small Intestine
S. Uemura, S. Pompolo, J. B. Furness
Arch Histol Cytol 58: 523-536, 1995

Modified Kasai's procedure for a choledochal cyst with a very narrow hilar duct
Yoshiki Morotomi, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuo Noda, Kokichi Otsuka
Pediatr Surg Int 11: 58-59, 1995

Changes in splenic volume after partial splenic embolization in children
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuji Todani, Takuo Noda
J Pediatr Surg 31: 241-244, 1996

Surgical treatment of choledochal cysts in children
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Yasuhisa Sato, Kaoru Ogura, Sae Yamamoto
J Hep Bil Pancr Surg 3:417-422, 1996

Changes of hepatic volume after successful Kasai operation
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuji Todani, Akira Toki, Takuo Noda, Yasuhisa Sato, Kaoru Ogura, Mikiko Yoshikawa, Sae Yamamoto, Zhong-Qiu Wang
Tohoku J Exp Med 181, 185-191, 1997

Bone mineral analysis in patients with biliary atresia after successful Kasai procedure
Akira Toki, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Yasuhisa Sato, Kaoru Ogura, Mikiko Yoshikawa, Sae Yamamoto, Zhong-Qiu Wang
Tohoku J Exp Med 181, 213-216, 1997

Liver volume in children measured by computed tomography
Takuo Noda, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Sae Yamamoto
Pediatr Radiol 27, 250-252, 1997

Spiral computed tomography with 3-dimensional reconstruction for the diagnosis of tracheobronchial stenosis
Akira Toki, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Yasuhisa Sato, Mikiko Yoshikawa, Sae Yamamoto, M Mitani
Pediatr Surg Int 12: 334-336, 1997

Effects of adenosine on systemic and splanchnic hemodynamics in conscious rats
Zhong Qiu Wang, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Kiyoshi Sasaki, Hong He, Youichi Abe
Asia Pacific J Pharmacol 12: 45-50, 1997

Congenital choledochal dilatation: Classification, clinical features, and long-term results
Takuji Todani
J Hep Bil Pancr Surg 4: 276-282, 1997

Standard splenic volume in children and young adults measured from CT images
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuji Todani, Takuo Noda, Sae Yamamoto
Surg Today 27: 726-728, 1997

The effects of adenosine on the energy metabolism of the reperfused intestine in rats
Zhong Qiu Wang, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki
Surg Today 28: 178-183, 1998

Conservative management of fistula in ano in infants
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuji Todani, Sae Yamamoto
Pediatr Surg Int 13: 274-276, 1998

Co-existing biliary anomalies and anatomical variants in choledochal cyst
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Kaoru Ogura, Zhong Qiu Wang
Br J Surg 85: 760-763, 1998

Books | Original Articles

Case Reports

True hepatic teratoma with high alphafetoprotein in serum
Takuji Todani, Katsusuke Tabuchi, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Tsutsumi
J Pediatr Surg 12: 591-592, 1977


Perforated choledochal cyst in children
Takuji Todani, Katsusuke Tabuchi, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Nabeyama, Takashi Emoto, Yoshinori Munetomo
Z Kinderchir 23: 280-286, 1978

Rectal carcinoma with a large amount of mucin production in childhood -report of a case-
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe
Z Kinderchir 36: 73-75, 1982

Inflammatory stenosis of the whole extrahepatic bile duct in a child: a case report
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takashi Mizuguchi
Z Kinderchir 38: 400-403, 1983

Wilms' tumor associated with Moyamoya disease: A case report
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuji Todani, Tadashi Fujii, Akira Toki, Sadashige Uemura, Yoshinobu Koike
Z Kinderchir 40: 114-116, 1985

Choledochal cyst in an identical twin
Naoto Urushihara, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki
Pediatr Surg Int 3: 189-192, 1988

Retroperitoneal immature teratoma producing alpha-fetoprotein
Akira Toki, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Naoto Urushihara, Yasuhisa Sato, Kazuhisa Taketa
Z Kinderchir 44: 246-248, 1989

Endodermal sinus tumour of the posteroinferior mediastinum resembling dumbbell neuroblastoma in a child
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Naoto Urushihara, and Yasuhisa Sato
Z Kinderchir 45: 120-122, 1990

Desmoplastic small-cell tumor arising from the peritoneum in a child
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuji Todani, Katsumasa Shimada
Pediatr Surg Int 8: 71-73, 1993

Wilms' tumor producing neuron-specific enolase
Akira Toki, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Sadashige Uemura, Yasuhisa Sato, Yoshiki Morotomi
Pediatr Surg Int 8: 165-167, 1993

Successful left hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma in a child after transcatheter arterial chemoembolization: report of a survival
Sadashige Uemura, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Yasuhisa Sato, Yoshiki Morotomi, Motoomi Ohkawa, Kanji Kojima, Hiroyuki Seo
Eur J Pediatr Surg 3: 54-56, 1993

Ischemic jejunal stricture developing after diabetic coma in a girl : A case report
Takuji Todani, Yasuhisa Sato, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Sadashige Uemura
Eur J Pediatr Surg 3: 115-117, 1993

Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of the lung in a child
Takuo Noda, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Sadashige Uemura, Naoto Urushihara, Yoshiki Morotomi, Kiyoshi Sasaki
J Pediatr Surg 30: 1607-1608, 1995

Bile duct carcinoma arising from the anastomotic site of hepaticojejunostomy after the excision of congenital biliary dilatation: A case report
Joji Yamamoto, Yoshiyuki Shimamura, Izumi Ohtani, Hiromi Ohtani, Masatsugu Yano, Katsutoshi Fnkuda, Toshinori Nagata, Masanori Ishii, Mitsuhiro Ohmura, Takuji Todani
Surgery 119: 476-479, 1996

Desmin-rich smooth muscle bundles in chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuji Todani, Akira Toki, Yasuhisa Sato, Kaoru Ogura, Sae Yamamoto, Zhong-Qiu Wang
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 25: 432-434, 1997


Congenital right diaphragmatic hernias through posterolateral and anterolateral defects associated with extralobar pulmonary sequestration: A case report
Naoto Urushihara, Yoshikiyo Nakagawa, Ken Kawashima, Takuya Fukazawa, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takuji Todani
J Pediatr Surg 32: 101-102, 1997


Carcinoma of the colon in childhood: Report of 2 cases expressing p53 without K-ras mutation
Akira Toki, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Kaoru Ogura, Akimistu Miyauchi, Yoshiko Agatsuma
Eur J Pediatr Surg 7: 315-317, 1997


Ductoplasty for an aberrant hepatic duct in a choledochal cyst
Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Yasuhisa Sato, Kaoru Ogura, Sae Yamamoto, Yasuhiko Furuta
Pediatr Surg Int 12: 618-619, 1997


Esophageal hiatal hernia after omphalocele repair
Zhong Qiu Wang, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Akira Toki, Yasuhisa Sato, Kaoru Ogura, Sae Yamamoto
Pediatr Surg Int 13: 414-415, 1998


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